News editors decide what to broadcast on television and what to print in newspapers. What factors do you think influence these decisions? Do we become used to bad news? Would it be better if more good news was reported?

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Nowadays the editors of the news choose whatever they want to show on TV and to write on public magazines and newspapers. In my view, many factors that could affect their
choice perhaps
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choice, perhaps
the desire and passion of the
audience
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is the major one. Probably the most of what these media deliver to the public are bad news and
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news that we hear every day become the norm, and they don’t anymore affect us as they used to when we had started to listen or read them for the
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couple of times. I think that if the trend towards using media to deliver the information had been changed to inform us about the positive news around the world, the people around the globe would feel more optimistic and would have better
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. The most effective factor in the decision of the editors about what
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news, should
they give to the
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is what the
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needs. Since the
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is the source of income to the editors and the more of people the better, giving them what they need can fill the
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editors'
pockets with money. The more you give the
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what they need the more followers among them you get.
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, CNN channel has so many followers because they most of the times exhibit bad news
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a bunch of great companies
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invests
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channel to show their advertisements on its screen. Bad news becomes the norm of our everyday life because we listen or see them everywhere. News channels are littered with bad news, newspapers are crammed with them and the surrounding people often inform us of them.
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, we do not see them as surprising or astonishing as it should be. In my opinion, changing the content of the media to make it more positive or at least neutral in delivering the news will improve the
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person's
peoples'
peoples
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. By delivering good news to the public, they will look at their lives
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more positive
and a great deal of optimism will enter their life. And since we know that the immune system is affected greatly
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good mood means a strong immune system), our immune system and
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our
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will be better. To illustrate that when someone feels sad for whatever reason they perhaps immediately or after a little time will feel sick and
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because of the sad mood that they had experienced. In conclusion, the unnoticed desire of the public affects greatly the decisions of media makers. The bad news becomes a normal thing to hear in our lives, so they are inflicting our
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unfeelingly.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Demographics
  • Engagement
  • Relevance
  • Urgency
  • Natural disasters
  • Political upheavals
  • Public health concerns
  • Advertising revenue
  • Sponsorship deals
  • Market competition
  • Editorial policies
  • Censorship
  • Newsworthy
  • Desensitization
  • Bad news fatigue
  • Negativity bias
  • Balanced view
  • Social media
  • Viral content
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